FALLUJAH, Iraq - A Black Hawk medivac helicopter, clearly marked with a red cross, crashed yesterday after a witness said it was hit by a rocket, killing all nine U.S. soldiers aboard. In Baghdad, a C-5 transport plane with 63 passengers and crew limped safely back to the airport after being struck by fire from insurgents.
One of Ohio football's significant rivalries might be put on hold in the near future.
With 56 bowl berths available to Division I-A schools, it seems there would be a great amount of flexibility in getting the right teams in the right bowls.
An upcoming photography exhibit challenges viewers to look further to find the texture in various places.
After a disappointing evaluation for Nelsonville-York Elementary School, the district developed a school-improvement plan to ensure a standard curriculum, improve professional training and include more technology in the classroom.
One of the world's great monuments is about to be torn down, but most Americans couldn't find it on a map. Less than six months ago, I wouldn't have been able to either.
RETALHULEU, Guatemala - Men with automatic weapons hijacked a bus carrying 13 American tourists in southwestern Guatemala on Wednesday, killing one passenger, police said.
NEW YORK - Pete Rose's book went on sale yesterday, and the career hits leader blames his accusers and medical conditions for the problems that got him kicked out of baseball.
The first plan of its kind in the country, Gov. Bob Taft signed a prescription-drug savings plan Tuesday designed to give relief to uninsured and elderly Ohioans who are unable to afford prescription drugs.
As a new year begins, almost everyone makes a list of New Year's resolutions: goals they hope to accomplish throughout the year to somehow better their lives. In the history of the universe, nobody has ever stuck to any of his or her resolutions in any way. Even with a simple resolution like I want to eat less fat
Blue jeans have long been a hallmark of American popular culture, but yesterday a piece of that culture faded like a pair of low-rise 501s as the last Levi Strauss & Co. manufacturing plant in the United States closed.
CLEVELAND - A woman who told police she bought and lost a lottery ticket worth $162 million all but admitted yesterday she made it up, saying tearfully: I wanted to win so bad for my kids and my family. I apologize.
Even the best of teams need a marker - a way to gauge their talents with that of the best in the land. For the Ohio hockey team, that marker is the Penn State Icers.
A night of season highs and school records for the Ohio men's basketball team was made irrelevant thanks to a hot-shooting Duquense Dukes squad as the Bobcats fell 96-91.
I admit it: I'm chained to my computer; I'm addicted to the Internet. Whether I'm at school or back home, my default location is in front of the monitor, relentlessly checking my e-mail and soaking up vast amounts of trivia.
If the FBI is to be believed, Americans face a dastardly new terrorist threat: tourists. Specifically, those with the gall to stay in Las Vegas.
CLEVELAND - A former broker in federal prison for bilking clients of $125 million was indicted on state charges Wednesday that he tried to get state investment business with a bribe.
WASHINGTON - Leading technology companies urged Congress and the Bush administration Wednesday not to impose new trade restrictions aimed at keeping U.S. jobs from moving overseas, where labor costs are lower.
If you need to tell me something, say it with an accent. You have no idea what kind of an effect it could have on me.
President Bush is a busy man. He's capturing Saddam, chasing Osama, raising terror alerts and attending countless diplomatic meetings. He's talking to senators and governors about state budget problems, discussing North Korea's nuclear program with Colin Powell and dining with the Brits. Oh, and there's one more thing he's a little preoccupied with: breaking campaign fundraising records.
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